Dr. James Perrin

Great advice for addressing hunger in Massachusetts - a much larger problem than most know! Get it together. #child #NutritionMatters #mghfc bostonglobe.com/2023/06/19/opi…

Should read this clear and important expose of a tiny radical group of pediatricians spreading misinformation! #childhealth #childrights washingtonpost.com/health/2023/06…

Great to have Dr Jeff Brosco joining federal @hrsagov Maternal and Child Health Bureau as chief, division of services for children with special health care needs! Real visionary leader with good experience! #tweetiatrician

Outrageous political efforts to invade the physician-patient protected relationship! Recent Oklahoma decisions among most damaging! #tweetiatrician #putkids1st bostonglobe.com/2022/10/08/opi…

Major Medicaid advances in approval of new 1115 waivers from Oregon and Massachusetts. Continuous eligibility till age 6 in OR; much for children/youth in MA! Moving forward! #tweetiatrician #mghfc #putkids1st cms.gov/newsroom/press…

Great to see progress in guaranteed minimal income programs - esp., in California! Need to build the programs! #tweetiatrician #putkids1st nytimes.com/2022/09/10/bus…

Tennessee Medicaid gets SDOH screening and referrals working! Lessons for us all. milbank.org/publications/t… #tweetiatrician #sdoh

One of so many compelling stories about America's War on Children - from yesterday's Congressional testimony. #GOTV #tweetiatrician #ProtectOurChildren bostonglobe.com/2022/06/08/met…

Important message about need to improve diversity in autism treatment studies. #tweetiatrician fpg.unc.edu/news/study-sho…

@theNAMedicine calling for grant proposals for Healthy Longevity - and real interest in child/adolescent proposals that address life course and implications for healthy aging. Easy to apply-due 2/28. nam.edu/initiatives/gr… #putkids1st #tweetiatrician #lifecourse

Important new AAP statement on pediatricians and primary care - getting involved in the future! Lead author from @mghfc #putkids1st publications.aap.org/pediatrics/art…

Listen (or read) comments from @drfixus about getting children 5-11 vaccinated. Key to getting away from pandemic! #tweetiatrician #putkids1st commonwealthfund.org/publications/p…

Folks hanging out with no information from @americanair - waiting, waiting, waiting - no staff with any info!

100s of people stranded at Wilmington airport by @AmericanAir - waiting for delayed plane but no information on when it's leaving - and no staff with any information.

Come hear @BenardDreyer present on Race-Based Medicine: Protecting Children and Families from Racism and Bias at @mghfc Robinson Lecture - Nov 22 at 8am (partners.zoom.us/j/89964844272). #tweetiatrician

Important sessions on improving care for children and adults with intellectual disabilites/disorders @theNASEM #tweetiatrician mailchi.mp/ie-care/instit…

Evidence that investing in public programs reduces child abuse and neglect! #tweetiatrician #putkids1st theconversation.com/state-spending…

Yes, children ages 5-11 should get COVID vaccines and soon! #tweetiatrician #putkids1st nytimes.com/2021/10/26/opi…

Pandemic led to greater numbers of US children insured by Medicaid and CHIP (and less by employer-based insurance) - highest percent ever. Another call for Medicaid reform to make their care great! aappublications.org/news/2021/09/0… #tweetiatrician #medicaid

Facebook insider makes clear the risk of Facebook for children and young adolescents! Must regulate and assure child safety! bostonglobe.com/2021/10/12/opi… #tweetiatrician #putkids1st